As Blu-ray becomes an increasingly popular format, the major studios have really begun to see that the true classics of cinema make their way to high-def. I for one couldn’t be happier. One of Paramount’s latest classics to make a…
A temporary solution while Andy Whitfield, the actor playing Spartacus, underwent cancer treatment, Starz’s Spartacus: Gods of the Arena is a prequel to the events that precipitated the gory season one finale of Spartacus: Blood and Sand. As a result,…
Dead at 29 from tuberculosis French filmmaker Jean Vigo left behind just one feature length film and three shorts. Despite his meager output, Vigo was a major influence on the French New Wave of the late 1950s and early 1960s….
LOS ANGELES, CA (August 31 , 2011) – Take a journey back in time with the romantic tale based on Sara Gruen’s New York Times #1 Best-Seller novel of the same name, WATER FOR ELEPHANTS, coming to Blu-ray and DVD…
Produced by Tony and Ridley Scott and narrated by Sam Rockwell for the History Channel, Gettysburg examines the events that took place in the small Pennsylvania town of the same name during the first three days of July in 1863….
Los Angeles, CA (August 30, 2011) – Bring home acclaimed writer/director Terrence Malick’s (Badlands, Days of Heaven, The Thin Red Line, The New World) thought provoking film experience THE TREE OF LIFE, available exclusively on Blu-ray Disc Combo Pack October…
Paramount Pictures has revealed that it will release on Blu-ray George Cukor’s My Fair Lady (1964), starring Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, and Stanley Holloway on November 15, 2011. In this beloved adaptation of the Broadway stage hit, Audrey Hepburn plays…
New York, NY – August 29, 2011 – Kino Lorber is proud to announce the release of Le Quattro Volte (2011), a film by Michelangelo Frammartino, on Blu-ray and DVD. This critically-acclaimed film, which was a New York Times‘ “Critic’s…
Full of haunting, imagery, Orpheus is surrealist filmmaker’s Jean Cocteau’s bold attempt to merge film and poetry. Bored by his life of fame and notoriety as a leading Left Bank poet, Orphée (Jean Marais) is ready for new experiences. At…
Financed by Paramount Pictures and then nearly shelved when executives saw its bold ending involving machine guns, If…. brought controversy and criticism to director Lindsay Anderson (This Sporting Life) and made an instant star of pouty young Malcolm McDowell, who…